Numerical study of two air intake strategies for a new fire laboratory

Journal of Fire Protection Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-40

  Chen, Z Dong ^a   Yung, David ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Air intake; CFD modeling; Chimney; Fire laboratory; Louver; Smoke

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; INTAKE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SMOKE; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; VENTILATION DUCTS;

CHIMNEY SYSTEM; FIRE LABORATORY; LOUVER SYSTEM;

FLAME RESEARCH;

EID: 33846379633     PISSN: 10423915     EISSN: 1532172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1042391507063859     Document Type: Article

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